Under the terms of the agreement, Golden Nugget Biloxi, Inc. has agreed to pay Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. approximately $45 million. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions.

Virginia McDowell, president and chief executive officer of Isle of Capri, commented, "This transaction allows us to monetize an asset at a deleveraging price. We have enjoyed 20 years of owning and operating Isle Casino Hotel Biloxi and we appreciate the hard work and dedication of our team. Moving forward we plan to continue implementation of several initiatives to improve the product offering at our properties including the continued roll out of our exciting Farmers' Pick Buffet, and the rebranding of several of our casinos to the Lady Luck Brand including the recently announced rebrand of our casino in Vicksburg, Miss."

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